http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2000/350The Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2020-01-23PLANT HEALTH, WALES2000-02-09 These Regulations, which apply to Wales, implement Commission Decision 99/842/EC amending Decision 96/301/EC which authorises Member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt (OJ No. L326, 18.12.99, p.68) by amending the definition of “the Decision” in the Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 1998 (“the 1998 Regulations”) (regulation 2(2)). Decision 99/842/EC makes minor modifications to the requirements applying to potatoes imported into Member States from Egypt. The Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000Rheoliadau Tatws sy'n Deillio o'r Aifft (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2000RegulationsThe Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Wales) Regulations 2004 (revoked)Rheoliadau Tatws sy'n Tarddu o'r Aifft (Cymru) 2004reg. 8(2)(a)reg. 1(1) 2000 No. 350 (W. 8)PLANT HEALTH, WALESThe Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000 Made8 February 2000 Coming into force9 February 2000 The National Assembly for Wales, being designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2(2) makes the following Regulations: Title, commencement and application1These Regulations may be cited as the Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000, shall apply to Wales and shall come into force on 9 February 2000. Amendment of the Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 199821The Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 1998 shall be amended in their application to Wales in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below.2In regulation 2 (interpretation) -afor the definition of “the Decision” there shall be substituted -“the Decision” means Commission Decision 96/301/EC authorising member States temporarily to take additional measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt as amended by Commission Decision 98/105/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt , Commission Decision 98/503/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt and Commission Decision 99/842/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum as regards Egypt ;; andbin the definition of “the Minister”, there shall be substituted “ the National Assembly for Wales ” for “the Secretary of State for Wales”.<P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2000/350/regulation/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2000/350/regulation/3" id="regulation-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In regulation 3(2) (imports of potatoes originating in Egypt) and regulation 5A(1) (charges in respect of the sampling of imports of potatoes), for the words “Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith”, there shall be substituted <InlineAmendment>“ Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. <CommentaryRef Ref="c16218221"/> ”</InlineAmendment>.</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><SignedSection DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2000/350/signature" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2000/350/signature" RestrictStartDate="2000-02-09"><Signatory><Para><Text> Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 <CommentaryRef Ref="c16218231"/></Text></Para><Signee><PersonName> Dafydd Elis Thomas</PersonName><JobTitle>The Presiding Officer</JobTitle><DateSigned Date="2000-02-08"><DateText>8 February 2000</DateText></DateSigned></Signee></Signatory></SignedSection></Body><ExplanatoryNotes DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2000/350/note" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2000/350/note" NumberOfProvisions="2"><P><Text> (This note is not part of the Regulations)</Text></P><P><BlockText><Para><Text>These Regulations, which apply to Wales, implement Commission Decision <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/decision/1999/0842" id="c00005" Class="EuropeanUnionDecision" Year="1999" Number="842">99/842/EC</Citation> amending Decision <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/decision/1996/0301" id="c00006" Class="EuropeanUnionDecision" Year="1996" Number="301">96/301/EC</Citation> which authorises Member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt (OJ No. L326, 18.12.99, p.68) by amending the definition of “the Decision” in the Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 1998 (“the 1998 Regulations”) (regulation 2(2)). Decision <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/decision/1999/0842" id="c00007" Class="EuropeanUnionDecision" Year="1999" Number="842">99/842/EC</Citation> makes minor modifications to the requirements applying to potatoes imported into Member States from Egypt.</Text></Para></BlockText></P><P><BlockText><Para><Text>These Regulations also:</Text></Para></BlockText></P><P1><Pnumber PuncBefore="(" PuncAfter=")">a</Pnumber><P1para><Text>vest the functions of “the Minister” in the 1998 Regulations in the National Assembly for Wales, in so far as such functions are exercisable in relation to Wales (regulation 2(2)(b)); and</Text></P1para></P1><P1><Pnumber PuncBefore="(" PuncAfter=")">b</Pnumber><P1para><Text>substitute the references to “Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith” in the 1998 Regulations with the term “Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.” (regulation 2(3)).</Text></P1para></P1></ExplanatoryNotes></Secondary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c16218151" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/2788" id="c00008" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1999" Number="2788">S.I. 1999/2788</Citation></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218161" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/68" id="c00009" Year="1972" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="68">1972 c.68</Citation>.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218171" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/201" id="c00010" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1998" Number="201">S.I. 1998/201</Citation>, as amended by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/3167" id="c00011" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1998" Number="3167">S.I. 1998/3167</Citation>.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218181" Type="M"><Para><Text>OJ No. L115, 9.5.96, p.47.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218191" Type="M"><Para><Text>OJ No. L25, 31.1.98, p.101.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218201" Type="M"><Para><Text>OJ No. L225, 12.8.98, p.34.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218211" Type="M"><Para><Text>OJ No. L326, 18.12.99, p.68.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218221" Type="M"><Para><Text>Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. was formerly known as Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16218231" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/38" id="c00012" Year="1998" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="38">1998 c.38</Citation>.</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>